Muhanga (Rwanda): FMV to participate in District Socio-Economic partners Open day

The Joint Action Development Forum (JADF) organized an exhibition showcasing the activities carried out by NGOs and Socio-Economic partners in the Muhanga district in southern Rwanda. The goal: inclusive development and collective engagement. From June 17 to 20, 2025, the district of Muhanga hosted the 2025 edition of a four-day Continuer

Rwanda: Solidarity in action for refugees: between inclusion and shared commitment

On June 20, 2025, on World Refugee Day, Rwanda joined the international community in honoring the strength, dignity, and resilience of the millions of people forced to flee their homes. Under the theme “Solidarity with Refugees,” the national commemoration was held at the Kigali Convention Center, bringing together a wide Continuer

UN-Rwanda celebrates International Women’s Day : FMV addresses mental health challenges

On March 25, 2025, United Nations Rwanda celebrated International Women’s Day. The entire UN team in Rwanda and their partners gathered around the theme “For all women and girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment” – reflecting on the 30 years since the Beijing Declaration and renewing the commitment to accelerate gender equality. Continuer

Rwanda: FMV welcomes its collaboration with Refugee-Led Organizations (RLOs), refugee community leaders, UNHCR as well as the Rwandan administration

“A Partnership Synergy for Sustainable Solutions to Enhance the Well-Being of Refugees and Their Host Country.” February 2025 was very rich in events for the “Forum pour la Mémoire Vigilante (FMV)”, one of the refugee-led organizations (RLOs). Two major activities were organized and caught the attention of the national and Continuer

FMV to participate in a regional high-level workshop on enhancing the investment climate to promote the economic empowerment of refugees, returnees, and host communities

East Africa, the Horn of Africa, and the Great Lakes region are home to 5.46 million refugees and asylum seekers, as well as 19.6 million internally displaced persons. Traditionally viewed through a humanitarian lens, these communities are now recognized as dynamic economic actors with largely untapped potential. They contribute through Continuer

Rwanda: FMV in the top leadership of refugee-led NGOs

The United Nations Agency in Rwanda (UNHCR Rwanda) organized a training workshop for legal representatives of refugee organizations from September 24 to 26.   FMV actively participated as one of the “RLOs” (Refugee-led Organization), i.e. “an organization or group in which refugees, displaced people, returnees, in short people with direct Continuer